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My Mother-in-Law Pointed at My Baby and Screamed

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chunks.

Michael didn’t sleep.

He read everything he could find about galactosemia until Dr. Hatch told him to stop Googling or at least stop showing the nurses printouts at 3 a.m.

By the second day in the NICU, the confirmatory test came back.

Classic galactosemia.

Two GALT gene changes. One from Michael. One from me.

Me.

I was a carrier too.

No one had known.continue reading …

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